Brian Brennan

California Coastal Commission

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Ventura City Councilman and a member of the Coastal Commission

Brian Brennan on KCRW

Students of climate change say that Superstorm Sandy was a wake-up call, not just for New York and New Jersey, but for California as well.

As the Oceans Rise Up, What Must Come Down?

Students of climate change say that Superstorm Sandy was a wake-up call, not just for New York and New Jersey, but for California as well.

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Little Saigon’s Vietnamese community has long leaned Republican. Now local Democrat Derek Tran is trying to peel away votes in an OC swing district.

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Four years after protesters called to defund the police, voters worried about crime are poised to toss out a reformer D.A. and pass a tough-on-crime bill.

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The OC Sheriff’s Department denied The Office of Independent Review’s proposals that deputies should change their use of force policies.

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Proposition 3 would enshrine the right for same-sex couples to marry in the California constitution. It would also repeal and replace language from 2008 that says otherwise.

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Does “working class” mean what it used to? Is fracking getting more attention than it deserves? Plus, KCRW examines what came out of one culture war in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

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In the 365 days following the events of Oct. 7, the situation in the Middle East is as complicated as ever.

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Donald Trump’s longest-serving chief of staff, John Kelly, recently spoke to news media about concerns that the former president would govern as a dictator if re-elected.

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